These rules implement the Dog, Cat and Wolf-Hybrid Spaying and Neutering Program of the Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets, pursuant to Title 20 VSA Chapter 193 Subchapter 6. The purpose of this program is to encourage permanent sexual sterilization of dogs, cats and wolf-hybrids in order to reduce the population of unwanted companion animals and protect public health and safety.

The comment deadline for the proposed Vermont V-SNIP Rule Change is TBD. There will be a public hearing. The date, time, and location of the hearing will be announced at a later time.

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Proposed V-SNIP Rule Change (pdf)

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